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Introduction to C Programming

If you can become a computer programmer, you’ll have the most in-demand career of the modern world. But first, you have to learn the basics. C is one of the most widely used programming languages today. Without knowledge of C, computer programming careers cannot progress. This free IT course is designed to give you all you need - from knowledge of C functions and methods to C arguments and return values - to start running C programs today.

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The course will first teach you about program flow and how programming languages work with data, so that you can understand the basic architecture behind programming with C. The course then moves on to the most important elements of programming in C. These will include overviews and explanations of how to use crucial C functions, methods and routines. All of this will be outlined in clear and simple language and gone through in a step-by-step manner.

Now that you have learned this basic knowledge, the course will teach you the most crucial skill of all - how to create simple C programs. After going through the processes, components, and work flow of creating a C program, you will be shown how to run and monitor C programs so that your work can go live. By the end of the course you will have learned the basics of C programming, be able to understand all of its core elements, and will have created your first C program.

Computer programming is a valuable skill that can open up career opportunities around the world and give you a secure career for years to come. If you can learn C, you will have made a big step on your journey towards becoming a master computer programmer. That’s quite a reward for a course that only takes 3 hours. So go on, take that next step today and get closer to a fantastic career, and a pretty cool skill!

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes: - Learn how to program in C; - Learn about program flow; - Learn about functions, methods and routines; - How to use arguments and return values; - How to run a simple C program.

Certification

All Alison courses are free to enrol, study and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this Certificate course, you have the option to acquire official Certification, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world. Your Alison Certification is:

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